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Mar 25, 2022 | Deb Larsen | 24788 views
GOOD DOESN'T LET SIZE HOLD HIM BACK AS HE LEADS WAXERS

Forward competing at OMHA Championships ahead of draft

Rickson Gracie, of the famed Gracie Jiu Jitsu family once said, “if size mattered, the elephant would be the king of the jungle.” These are words Ontario Hockey League teams should keep in mind when considering Jack Good in this year's priority draft. The 15-year-old from Pickering, Ont., stands just five-foot-seven but led the Markham Waxers U16 AAA team with 23 goals and 21 assists this season, propelling them to the OMHA championships. In the process he’s established himself as an intriguing prospect, one who coach Dan Daoust says shouldn’t be overlooked because of his size.

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